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Bartonella quintana, an Unrecognized Cause of Infective Endocarditis in Children in Ethiopia
Bartonella quintana endocarditis, a common cause of culture-negative endocarditis in adults, has rarely been reported in children. We describe 5 patients 7–16 years of age from Ethiopia with heart defects and endocarditis; 4 cases were caused by infection with B. quintana and 1 by Bartonella of unde...
Autores principales: | Tasher, Diana, Raucher-Sternfeld, Alona, Tamir, Akiva, Giladi, Michael, Somekh, Eli |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28730981 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.161037 |
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